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صبح

ṣ-b-ḥ

The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

Root

ص-ب-ح

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Total uses

43

Verses

25

Surahs

23

Forms

Root

ص-ب-ح

Root Meaning

The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

Derived forms

فَأَصۡبَحُواْ9فَأَصۡبَحَ5مُّصۡبِحِينَ5فَأَصۡبَحۡتُم2ٱلصُّبۡحُۚ2فَتُصۡبِحَ2وَأَصۡبَحَ2بِمَصَٰبِيحَ2وَٱلصُّبۡحِ2فَيُصۡبِحُواْ1

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📖 Ayaths where this word appears (10)

Aal-Imran 3:103

فَأَصْبَحْتُمMeaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

And hold fast, all of you together, to the cable of Allah, and do not separate. And remember Allah's favour unto you: How ye were enemies and He made friendship between your hearts so that ye became as brothers by His grace; and (how) ye were upon the brink of an abyss of fire, and He did save you from it. Thus Allah maketh clear His revelations unto you, that haply ye may be guided

Al-Ma'idah 5:53

فَأَصْبَحُوا۟Meaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

Then will the believers say (unto the people of the Scripture): are these they who swore by Allah their most binding oaths that they were surely with you? Their works have failed, and they have become the losers

Al-A'raf 7:91

فَأَصْبَحُوا۟Meaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

So the earthquake seized them and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling-place

Al-Hijr 15:66

مُّصْبِحِينَMeaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

And We made plain the case to him, that the root of them (who did wrong) was to be cut at early morn

Al-Kahf 18:45

فَأَصْبَحَMeaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

And coin for them the similitude of the life of the world as water which We send down from the sky, and the vegetation of the earth mingleth with it and then becometh dry twigs that the winds scatter. Allah is able to do all things

Ash-Shu'ara 26:157

فَأَصْبَحُوا۟Meaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

But they hamstrung her, and then were penitent

Al-Ankabut 29:37

فَأَصْبَحُوا۟Meaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

But they denied him, and the dreadful earthquake took them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling place

Fussilat 41:23

فَأَصْبَحْتُمMeaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

That, your thought which ye did think about your Lord, hath ruined you; and ye find yourselves (this day) among the lost

As-Saff 61:14

فَأَصْبَحُوا۟Meaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

O ye who believe! Be Allah's helpers, even as Jesus son of Mary said unto the disciples: Who are my helpers for Allah? They said: We are Allah's helpers. And a party of the Children of Israel believed, while a party disbelieved. Then We strengthened those who believed against their foe, and they became the uppermost

Al-Qalam 68:20

فَأَصْبَحَتْMeaning here: The root صبح (SbH) primarily refers to the morning, specifically from sunrise to noon, or even from midnight to noon. It is the opposite of evening (مساء).

And in the morning it was as if plucked

🔎 Across the Quran (33)

Al-Ma'idah 5:30

فَطَوَّعَتۡ لَهُۥ نَفۡسُهُۥ قَتۡلَ أَخِيهِ فَقَتَلَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ

At last his evil soul drove him to the murder of his brother, and he killed him, whereby he himself became one of the losers

Al-Ma'idah 5:31

فَبَعَثَ ٱللَّهُ غُرَابࣰ ا يَبۡحَثُ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ لِيُرِيَهُۥ كَيۡفَ يُوَٰرِي سَوۡءَةَ أَخِيهِۚ قَالَ يَٰوَيۡلَتَىٰٓ أَعَجَزۡتُ أَنۡ أَكُونَ مِثۡلَ هَٰذَا ٱلۡغُرَابِ فَأُوَٰرِيَ سَوۡءَةَ أَخِيۖ مِنَ ٱلنَّٰدِمِينَ

Thereupon Allah sent forth a raven who began to scratch the earth to show him how he might cover the corpse of his brother. So seeing he cried: 'Woe unto me! Was I unable even to be like this raven and find a way to cover the corpse of my brother? Then he became full of remorse at his doing

Al-Ma'idah 5:52

فَتَرَى ٱلَّذِينَ فِي قُلُوبِهِم مَّرَضࣱ يُسَٰرِعُونَ فِيهِمۡ يَقُولُونَ نَخۡشَىٰٓ أَن تُصِيبَنَا دَآئِرَةࣱۚ فَعَسَى ٱللَّهُ أَن يَأۡتِيَ بِٱلۡفَتۡحِ أَوۡ أَمۡرࣲ مِّنۡ عِندِهِۦ عَلَىٰ مَآ أَسَرُّواْ فِيٓ أَنفُسِهِمۡ نَٰدِمِينَ

Indeed you see those afflicted with the disease of hypocrisy race towards them, saying: 'We fear lest some misfortune overtakes us. And it may happen that Allah will either bring you a decisive victory or bring about something else from Himself? and then they will feel remorseful at their hypocrisy which they have kept concealed in their breasts

Al-Ma'idah 5:102

قَدۡ سَأَلَهَا قَوۡمࣱ مِّن قَبۡلِكُمۡ ثُمَّ بِهَا كَٰفِرِينَ

Indeed some people before you had asked such questions and in consequence fell into unbelief

Al-An'am 6:96

فَالِقُ وَجَعَلَ ٱلَّيۡلَ سَكَنࣰ ا وَٱلشَّمۡسَ وَٱلۡقَمَرَ حُسۡبَانࣰ اۚ ذَٰلِكَ تَقۡدِيرُ ٱلۡعَزِيزِ ٱلۡعَلِيمِ

It is He Who causes the dawn to split forth, and has ordained the night for repose, and the sun and the moon for reckoning time. All this is determined by Allah the Almighty, the All-Knowing

Al-A'raf 7:78

فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلرَّجۡفَةُ فِي دَارِهِمۡ جَٰثِمِينَ

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them, so that they lay prostrate in their dwellings

Hud 11:67

وَأَخَذَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ فِي دِيَٰرِهِمۡ جَٰثِمِينَ

And the Blast overtook those who were wont to do wrong, and then they lay lifeless in their homes

Hud 11:81

قَالُواْ يَٰلُوطُ إِنَّا رُسُلُ رَبِّكَ لَن يَصِلُوٓاْ إِلَيۡكَۖ فَأَسۡرِ بِأَهۡلِكَ بِقِطۡعࣲ مِّنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَلَا يَلۡتَفِتۡ مِنكُمۡ أَحَدٌ إِلَّا ٱمۡرَأَتَكَۖ إِنَّهُۥ مُصِيبُهَا مَآ أَصَابَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ مَوۡعِدَهُمُ أَلَيۡسَ بِقَرِيبࣲ‏

Thereupon the angels said: 'O Lot! We indeed are messengers of your Lord. And your people will in no way be able to hurt you. So depart with your family in a part of the night and let no one of you turn around excepting your wife (who shall not go); for what will befall them shall also befall her. In the morning their promised hour will come. Is not the morning near

Hud 11:94

وَلَمَّا جَآءَ أَمۡرُنَا نَجَّيۡنَا شُعَيۡبࣰ ا وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مَعَهُۥ بِرَحۡمَةࣲ مِّنَّا وَأَخَذَتِ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ فِي دِيَٰرِهِمۡ جَٰثِمِينَ

And when Our command came to pass, We delivered Shu'ayb and those who shared his faith, through Our mercy, and the Blast seized those who were engaged in wrong-doing, so they lay lifeless in their homes

Al-Hijr 15:83

فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ

Then the Blast caught them in the morning

Al-Kahf 18:40

فَعَسَىٰ رَبِّيٓ أَن يُؤۡتِيَنِ خَيۡرࣰ ا مِّن جَنَّتِكَ وَيُرۡسِلَ عَلَيۡهَا حُسۡبَانࣰ ا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ صَعِيدࣰ ا زَلَقًا

it may well be that my Lord will give me something better than your vineyard, and send a calamity upon your vineyard from the heavens and it will be reduced to a barren waste

Al-Kahf 18:41

أَوۡ مَآؤُهَا غَوۡرࣰ ا فَلَن تَسۡتَطِيعَ لَهُۥ طَلَبࣰ ا

or the water of your vineyard will be drained deep into the ground so that you will not be able to seek it out

Al-Kahf 18:42

وَأُحِيطَ بِثَمَرِهِۦ يُقَلِّبُ كَفَّيۡهِ عَلَىٰ مَآ أَنفَقَ فِيهَا وَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا وَيَقُولُ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي لَمۡ أُشۡرِكۡ بِرَبِّيٓ أَحَدࣰ ا

Eventually all his produce was destroyed and he began to wring his hands in sorrow at the loss of what he had spent on it, and on seeing it fallen down upon its trellises, saying: "Would I had not associated anyone with my Lord in His Divinity

Al-Hajj 22:63

أَلَمۡ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ أَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءࣰ ٱلۡأَرۡضُ مُخۡضَرَّةًۚ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَطِيفٌ خَبِيرࣱ‏

Do you not see that Allah sends down water from the sky whereby the earth turns green? Verily Allah is Subtle, All-Aware

Al-Mu'minun 23:40

قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلࣲ نَٰدِمِينَ

He answered: "A short while, and they shall be repenting

An-Nur 24:35

۞ٱللَّهُ نُورُ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِۚ مَثَلُ نُورِهِۦ كَمِشۡكَوٰةࣲ فِيهَا ٱلۡمِصۡبَاحُ فِي زُجَاجَةٍۖ ٱلزُّجَاجَةُ كَأَنَّهَا كَوۡكَبࣱ دُرِّيࣱّ يُوقَدُ مِن شَجَرَةࣲ مُّبَٰرَكَةࣲ زَيۡتُونَةࣲ لَّا شَرۡقِيَّةࣲ وَلَا غَرۡبِيَّةࣲ يَكَادُ زَيۡتُهَا يُضِيٓءُ وَلَوۡ لَمۡ تَمۡسَسۡهُ نَارࣱۚ نُّورٌ عَلَىٰ نُورࣲۚ يَهۡدِي ٱللَّهُ لِنُورِهِۦ مَن يَشَآءُۚ وَيَضۡرِبُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلۡأَمۡثَٰلَ لِلنَّاسِۗ وَٱللَّهُ بِكُلِّ شَيۡءٍ عَلِيمࣱ‏

Allah is the light of the heavens and the earth: His light (in the universe) may be likened (to the light of) a lamp in a niche: the lamp is in a glass shade: the glass shade is like a glittering star and lamp is lit with the olive oil of a blessed tree which is neither eastern nor western: its oil is (so fine) as if it were going to shine forth by itself though no fire touched it (as though all the means of increasing) light upon light (were provided); Allah guides to His light whomever He wills. He cites parables to make the Message clear to the people; He has perfect knowledge of everything

Al-Qasas 28:10

فُؤَادُ أُمِّ مُوسَىٰ فَٰرِغًاۖ إِن كَادَتۡ لَتُبۡدِي بِهِۦ لَوۡلَآ أَن رَّبَطۡنَا عَلَىٰ قَلۡبِهَا لِتَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ

On the other hand, the heart of Moses' mother was sorely distressed. Had We not strengthened her heart that she might have full faith (in Our promise), she would have disclosed the secret

Al-Qasas 28:18

فِي ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ خَآئِفࣰ ا يَتَرَقَّبُ فَإِذَا ٱلَّذِي ٱسۡتَنصَرَهُۥ بِٱلۡأَمۡسِ يَسۡتَصۡرِخُهُۥۚ قَالَ لَهُۥ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّكَ لَغَوِيࣱّ مُّبِينࣱ‏

The next morning he proceeded to the city in fear and looking around as one apprehensive of danger when all of a sudden, the man who had sought his help the day before again called out to him for his help. Moses said to him: "Clearly, you are a very misguided fellow

Al-Qasas 28:82

ٱلَّذِينَ تَمَنَّوۡاْ مَكَانَهُۥ بِٱلۡأَمۡسِ يَقُولُونَ وَيۡكَأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَبۡسُطُ ٱلرِّزۡقَ لِمَن يَشَآءُ مِنۡ عِبَادِهِۦ وَيَقۡدِرُۖ لَوۡلَآ أَن مَّنَّ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيۡنَا لَخَسَفَ بِنَاۖ وَيۡكَأَنَّهُۥ لَا يُفۡلِحُ ٱلۡكَٰفِرُونَ

And those who had envied his position the day before began to say on the morrow: "Alas, we had forgotten that it is Allah Who increases the provision of those of His servants whom He will and grants in sparing measure to those whom He will. But for Allah's favour upon us, He could have made us to be swallowed too. Alas, we had forgotten that the unbelievers do not prosper

Ar-Rum 30:17

فَسُبۡحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ حِينَ تُمۡسُونَ وَحِينَ

So glorify Allah in the evening and the morning

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